The Art of Nature Aquarium (English & Japanese)

Takashi Amano, aquascape creator and photographer, lived fast and lived his 61 years of life to the fullest. His new photography book will be available for purchase.

The photography book was published in conjunction with the exhibition, "Takashi Amano Nature Aquarium Exhibition", held in Gallery AaMo, Tokyo Dome. Selecting Nature Aquarium photographs, created and shot by Takashi Amano, at the core, the book showcases some of his representative environmental photographs which were mostly captured with large format film cameras. It is a compilation book of an artist, Takashi Amano.

Some of Amano's original large format films were newly scanned with today's state-of-the-art technology to prepare the printing plates for optimal image quality,and the book contains photographs which are not included in previous photo books, "Nature Aquarium Complete Works 1985 - 2009" and "Origin of Creation TAKASHI AMANO Biography".

Enjoy a high realistic sensation made possible by analog cameras.

A series of episodes and events which deeply influenced Amano’s carrier and the development of Nature Aquarium is introduced along with aquascapse photographs in chronological order. This is a book about the past, present and future of Nature Aquarium, started by a boy with a dream.